Recall Z-1767-2019

Luminex Molecular Diagnostics · initiated February 22, 2019

Class II Open, Classified

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

xTAG Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel intended for the simultaneous qualitative detection and identification of multiple viral, bacterial and parasitic nucleic acids in human stool specimens or human stool (GPP) Kit, IVD, REF I032C0316.

Codes / lots: Lot numbers IK032C-00061, exp. 11/30/2018; IK032C-00063, exp. 11/30/2018; IK032C-00064, exp. 12/31/2018; IK032C-00066, exp. 12/31/2018; IK032C-00067, exp. 11/30/2018; IK032C-00068, exp. 4/30/2019; IK032C-00069, exp. 7/31/2019; and IK032C-00071, exp. 12/31/2018; UDI 00840487100493.

Reason for recall

Reports have been received of lower MS2 MFI values when using the panel.

FDA-determined cause: Nonconforming Material/Component

Action taken

The recalling firm issued letters via email dated 2/22/2019.

Details

Recall number
Z-1767-2019
Initiated
February 22, 2019
Product code
PCH – Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel Multiplex Nucleic Acid-Based Assay System
Quantity
965 kits
Distribution
Distribution from the firm's Austin, Texas, location was made to AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MO, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OK, TN, TX, VA, and WI. There was military distribution but no government distribution.
Recalling firm
Luminex Molecular Diagnostics, Toronto

Official FDA recall record